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Home8th District City Council race

8th District City Council race

Elections

Northwest: Greg Paulmier is Running for City Council Again

November 2, 2019Zoe Hoffard and

Fifth time’s a charm for this long-time Germantown resident hoping to unseat Cindy Bass.

Northwest Philadelphia

Northwest: Cindy Bass Ready to Take on the 8th District

April 27, 2011

https://vimeo.com/22915194] For the first time since 1996 there will be a new 8th District City Councilperson, which has given prospective candidates more motivation to win Philadelphia’s May 17 primary election. After a losing effort in

Greg Paulmier, 8th District City Council candidate
Chestnut Hill

Northwest: 8th District Candidate Greg Paulmier’s Campaign Platform

April 24, 2011

If Greg Paulmier wants to send one message to voters in the 8th District, it’s that he knows their problems. “I’ve lived here my whole life, I know what needs to be changed and what

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